Nasium

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈnaː.si.um/, [ˈnäːs̠iʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈna.si.um/, [ˈnäːs̬ium]

Proper noun

Nāsium n sg (genitive Nāsiī or Nāsī); second declension

1. a town of the Leuci in Gallia Belgica

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Nāsium
Genitive	Nāsiī Nāsī1
Dative	Nāsiō
Accusative	Nāsium
Ablative	Nāsiō
Vocative	Nāsium
Locative	Nāsiī

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References

• Nasium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Nasium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly